Eto'o pronounces on Messi's future and gives his "ok" to Koeman

Samuel Eto'or shared changing room with Lionel Messi in the first years of the Argentinian in the first team of the FC Barcelona​. The Cameroonian formed forward with the rosarino several seasons and together conquered two Champions League. The second, with Pep Guardiola in the bench, went the one of the first triplete in the history of the club. Both attackers know very well and therefore the African is a voice more than authorised to speak of Leo.

In an interview that has published 'Tyc Sports', the ex of the Barça or of the Mallorca has spoken of the future of the of Rosario. A Brazilian journalist aimed this past Sunday that the star has loomed with going in case that Josep Maria Bartomeu do not resign and summon elections. The maximum goleador of the history of the Barcelona would be fed up and therefore it has tightened the rope to try that the president abandon the group culé.

If there is not agreement, the Argentinian could abandon the club this summer or the following, something that would be a complete disaster for the Barça. Eto'Or knows it and thinks that both parts would have to arrive to a point in common. "I think that the luck that have in Barcelona is to have to the best player of all time and it is necessary to do all so that it finish his career in Barcelona. The Barça is Messi", commented.

Siguendo By the subject of the '10', the one of Cameroon left clear the affection that has him to Messi, although it referred to the possibility to have to face a future without him in case that it decide to leave. "Messi is like my son. I want it as much as a son and want to always the best for him. I think that if Leo decides to leave, then have to try look for another name to the club", signalled, leaving fall that it would be necessary fichar to another big star.

On the other hand, the ex forward approved the signing of Ronald Koeman by the Barcelona and recognised that it sees to Xavi Hernández in the Camp Nou before or afterwards. If the managerial board decide that it was Koeman, will wish it a lot of luck. He knows the house and already showed that has capacity to be the trainer of the Barcelona. On the other hand, sometime, it is safe that Xavi goes to finish training to Barcelona", aimed.

Eto'Or spoke of the pressure to play in the Barça

Finally, Samuel explained how feels a footballer in a so big team like the Barça when the things go bad. "I think that the first that suffers when the things go badly is the player. Play in clubs like Barcelona, Real Madrid or Manchester United always demands you win. Always. And this is different in other clubs that come further down where, if a year win, is well. And if to the following lose, does not happen at all. No. In Barcelona, Real Madrid and Manchester United, arrive to a final, but lose it and did not win at all", finalised.